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  • The Earliest English

    An Introduction to Old English Language

    par Chris Mccully, Sharon Hilles ...
    Collections series Learning about Language
    The Earliest Englishprovides a student-friendly introduction to Old English and the earliest periods of the history of the English Language as it evolved before 1215. Using non-technical language, the book covers basic terminology, the linguistic and cultural backgrounds to the emergence and development of OE, and the OE vocabulary that students studying this phase of the English language need to ... En savoir plus

    $96.35 CAD

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  • Empires of the Word

    A Language History of the World

    par Nicholas Ostler ...
    A "monumental" account of the rise and fall of languages, with "many fresh insights, useful historical anecdotes, and charming linguistic oddities" ( Chicago Tribune).Nicholas Ostler's Empires of the Word is the first history of the world's great tongues, gloriously celebrating the wonder of words that bind communities together and make possible both the living of a common history and the telling ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Graphology and Health - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Signs of Physical and Mental Health in Handwriting

    par Various ...
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of graphology. The titles in this range include "Graphology and Character" "Graphology and ... En savoir plus

    $8.09 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Native Languages of South America

    Origins, Development, Typology

    Modifié par Loretta O'Connor, Pieter Muysken ...
    In South America indigenous languages are extremely diverse. There are over one hundred language families in this region alone. Contributors from around the world explore the history and structure of these languages, combining insights from archaeology and genetics with innovative linguistic analysis. The book aims to uncover regional patterns and potential deeper genealogical relations between ... En savoir plus

    $142.39 CAD

  • A Political History of Spanish

    The Making of a Language

    Modifié par José Del Valle ...
    Spanish is spoken as a first language by almost 400 million people in approximately 60 countries, and has been the subject of numerous political processes and debates since it began to spread globally from Iberia in the thirteenth century. A Political History of Spanish brings together a team of experts to analyze the metalinguistic origins of Spanish and evaluate it as a discursively constructed ... En savoir plus

    $50.39 CAD

  • Proto-Indo-European Language

    FACE UNVEILED !

    par Alvaro Hans ...
    The Indo-European (IE) is the largest among the family of languages in the world, with 445 languages spoken by around 46% of the global population. Linguists have been looking for the mother of IE family, fondly called Proto-Indo-European (PIE) language but their decades of search have not revealed the face of PIE till now. What others have been missing so far, the author of this book Alvaro Hans ... En savoir plus

    $7.47 CAD

  • Parts of Speech in Mandarin

    The State of the Art

    par Candice Chi-Hang Cheung ...
    Collections series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers a comprehensive survey of the major parts of speech in Mandarin. Seeking to identify the sets of universal and language-specific categories, it compares the range of categories available in Mandarin and the Indo-European languages and establishes six universal categories – nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions and conjunctions – and three language-specific ones, namely ... En savoir plus

    $64.49 CAD

  • The Politics of Dubbing

    Film Censorship and State Intervention in the Translation of Foreign Cinema in Fascist Italy

    par Carla Mereu Keating ...
    Collections Livre 20 - New Trends in Translation Studies
    During the late 1920s and the 1930s, the Italian government sought various commercial and politically oriented solutions to cope with the advent of new sound technologies in cinema. The translation of foreign-language films became a recurrent topic of ongoing debates surrounding the use of the Italian language, the rebirth of the national film industry and cinema’s mass popularity.Through the ... En savoir plus

    $88.99 CAD

  • Standards of English

    Codified Varieties around the World

    Modifié par Raymond Hickey ...
    Collections series Studies in English Language
    The notion of a 'standard' variety of English has been the subject of a considerable body of research. Studies have tended to focus on the standard features of British and American English. However, more recently interest has turned to the other varieties of English that have developed around the world and the ways in which these have also been standardised. This volume provides the first book ... En savoir plus

    $48.79 CAD

  • The Experience of Education in Anglo-Saxon Literature

    par Irina Dumitrescu ...
    Collections Livre 102 - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
    Anglo-Saxons valued education yet understood how precarious it could be, alternately bolstered and undermined by fear, desire, and memory. They praised their teachers in official writing, but composed and translated scenes of instruction that revealed the emotional and cognitive complexity of learning. Irina Dumitrescu explores how early medieval writers used fictional representations of education ... En savoir plus

    $43.19 CAD

  • How English Became the Global Language

    par D. Northrup ...
    Collections series History (R0)
    In this book, the first written about the globalization of the English language by a professional historian, the exploration of English's global ascendancy receives its proper historical due. This brief, accessible volume breaks new ground in its organization, emphasis on causation, and conclusions. ... En savoir plus

    $116.09 CAD

  • A Thesaurus of African Languages

    A Classified and Annotated Inventory of the Spoken Languages of Africa With an Appendix on Their Written Representation

    Modifié par Michael Mann, David Dalby ...
    Collections series Linguistic Surveys of Africa
    Originally published in 1987, this thesaurus is concerned with the spoken languages of Africa. Languages are grouped into a relatively large number of sets and subsets within which the relationship of languages to one another is locally apparent and uncontroversial. The volume presents the languages in classified order with notes on each language, their variant names and immediate classification, ... En savoir plus

    $74.99 CAD